André Onana Commits to Manchester United After Amorim’s Decision
No Exit Talks—Onana Stays Put
Manchester United goalkeeper André Onana has officially accepted manager Ruben Amorim’s decision to keep him in the squad for the 2025/26 season. Despite speculation surrounding his future, Onana is not in talks with any other club and remains focused on reclaiming his No. 1 spot at Old Trafford.
Amorim’s Message: Earn Your Place
Amorim made it clear that every player must fight for their position, including Onana.
“Andre is like the other players. They all have to win their place,” Amorim stated ahead of United’s season opener. This signals a merit-based approach, with no guaranteed starters.
⚽ A Rocky Road to Redemption
Onana endured a turbulent 2024 season, facing criticism for high-profile errors and being briefly benched during United’s Europa League campaign. However, Amorim has shown faith in the Cameroonian shot-stopper, giving him a fresh chance to prove himself.
Transfer Speculation Ends
United were reportedly open to selling Onana for £35 million, but no serious offers materialized. With the club shelving its search for a new goalkeeper,
André Onana is expected to return to Manchester United’s starting lineup immediately after the Arsenal game, having recovered from a hamstring injury that kept him out of pre-season. Although he didn’t feature in the match against Arsenal, manager Ruben Amorim confirmed Onana is fit and available, but emphasized that every player must earn their place 2
With United’s next fixture approaching—likely within the week—Onana is now in contention to start, especially as Amorim looks to stabilize the defense following a shaky opener. The decision will depend on training performances and tactical fit, but Onana is no longer sidelined and is ready to compete for the No 1.
Onana’s Mindset: Focused and Ready
Sources close to the player say Onana is fully committed to Manchester United and determined to bounce back. His recovery from a hamstring injury is complete, and he’s expected to feature prominently in Amorim’s new tactical setup.
What This Means for United
Onana’s decision to stay adds stability to United’s backline. With Amorim pushing for higher standards, the goalkeeper’s experience and resilience could be key to a successful campaign.
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